Reference: Spinning And Weaving
Hastings
SPINNING AND WEAVING
1. The raw material.
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"And no one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch tears away from the garment, and a worse rent is made."
No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; else the patch takes from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.
The soldiers, therefore, when they crucified Jesus, took His garments, and made four parts, to each soldier a part; and also the coat. And the coat was without a seam, woven from the top throughout.
And, on a set day, Herod, having put on royal apparel, and seating himself on the judgment seat, made a speech to them.
and, because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they labored; for by occupation they were tent-makers.
and, being present with you, and being in want, I was a burden to no one; for the brethren, coming from Macedonia, supplied my lack; and in everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and so will keep myself.